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Commencement

The College’s 179th commencement ceremony took place on Sunday, May 15, 2016 in Gettell Amphitheater.

Relive the memories. Download the College’s 179th commencement video. Download now.

Get a run-down of all that’s happening on campus.

Find out where and when you can pick up tickets for the commencement ceremony.

Peruse our commencement menus and get instructions on how to purchase meal tickets.

Discover what resources are available for guests who have a physical disability or other special need that requires accommodation.

Learn more about where you can buy photography, announcements, and other memorabilia.

FAQ

Get answers to the questions that most seniors—and their families—have.

“We savor this moment with you.”

The Mount Holyoke class of 2016 roars in Commencement, Lyon-style. Videos, slideshows, social, and more.

Joia Mukherjee of Partners In Health, a global nonprofit dedicated to health care access and human rights, gave the keynote speech at Commencement.

The brilliance spoken by students, faculty, and guests during the 2016 Commencement exercises—captured here for posterity.

“Mount Holyoke has encouraged me to speak my mind, to challenge the system, and to instigate change.”

"It is here that I've been able to cultivate my opinions, find my voice, and learn when it is my turn to listen."

"I have been lucky enough through my time at Mount Holyoke to experience a variety of research and internship experiences."